The Center for Black Cultural and Student Affairs (CBCSA) is here to welcome you to the Trojan family at the University of Southern California. CBCSA is a department that works toward creating an optimal learning environment for students of African descent and the Trojan family at large.

So “help us, help you” have a positive experience here at USC. Please stop by the office, located in Student Union (STU) 415, to introduce yourself to the CBCSA staff and become familiar with our services. We are open to your suggestions and look forward to working with you and your family. We hope to see you soon!

Continuing to make a difference!

Bridging our past with our present, the African American Cultural Celebration (AACC) serves as a traditional rite of passage that recognizes and affirms students of African descent who have completed a rigorous journey through academia at the University of Southern California. This largely attended celebration consists of 2 events, the AACC Recognition Dinner and the AACC Ceremony. This highly anticipated celebration unites students, families, and friends through culture and achievement.

Registration to participate in the AACC 2017 Ceremony is FREE for ALL graduating students. ALL participants are required to register to participate, click here to complete your registration. Registered graduates also have the option to purchase the AACC 2017 Package beginning Wednesday, November 9, 2016. Click here to view package details and to make payments through the CBCSA website. The last day to purchase a package is March 31, 2017. Please note that all purchases are non-refundable.